QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000i9su
USGS us7000i9su
21 Sept 2022, 08:06
172 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-19.050100, 167.426800
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Event ID
us7000i9su
Coordinates
-19.0501, 167.4268
Network
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Significance
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